The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-06-11
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business in parts of Virginia and as high as So
day is earned by some of the women engaged in
| it. Compensation is at the rate OF &C. per yeast
| powder can full of the insects --
A Missouri MAN found quite curiosity few
days since in the shape of a duck egg. On break
ing the outer shell he found on the inside an
other shell, hard and perfectly formed Be-
| tween the outer and inner shell was a white
substance similar to the white OF an egg.
JOHN E. PEARSON, Joseph II. Choate. and law
yers of their standing in New York make about
$4,000 q year each, but if all the money made
by all the lawyers in the city of New \ DIRK We're
equally divided among them each one would
probably receive for his share about $1,000.
THE Congregdtiondlist grimly suggests the
following as an appropriate name for some
| churches: 1.-The Society for the Promotion of
Picnics, Progressive Euchre Parties and Theatre
| cal Entertainments, Successor TO the Antlocn
Disciples Association of Christian Character and
i Gospel Work
Rev. THEODORE c. WILLIAMS, of New York
city has in his possession handsome ma
hogany sdeboard that once belonged to Presi-
dent John Adams. He picked it up at the shop
| of an honest Washington upholsterer who had
| kept it many years in pawn for the descendant
of the body-servant to whom Adams left 1t.
E. R. ANNABLE, of Paw Paw, Mich, owns
farm in Almeda township, Berrien county, on
which several boiling springs; and, as if this
| IL,
throw up chunks of coal. Mr. Annabe will
arrange coalmining enterprise if the investi-
cations he is carrying on prove satisfactory.
jim. MCCONNELL, of Crawfordville, Ind, mas
1year-old Scotch collie that stands ON the
drift of a small stream, and, by making rack
| ct will scare the fish out into the water where
| he can see them. Then diving suddenly he will
| bring fish up in his mouth. This operation he
will repeat until he catches as many as he wants.
The dog is very fond of the fish and eats all that
| he catches.
| THERE has been issued return of the number
| of deaths in the metropolitan district of London
| during the last year upon which a Coroner's
! jury returned a verdict of death from starvation
| or death accelerated by privation. There were
| altogether 40 deaths-namely, 80 in the three
Mddlesex divisions. 2 in Westminster, 2 in Green
wich, in Newington, in Southwark, and in
| Chaplain.
SOME London workmen found robins nest in
an old tin cup in a disused sewer which runs
through part of market garden. One of the
worknen found the cup and was about to ex,
anime it when out few the bird. This so startled
| the man that he threw the cup down, whereupon
another man picked it up and discovered the
nest, which contained three whole and two
| broken eggs. -.
| FATHER AND son, who were convicted in Sierra
county, Cal, of enticing man into the woods
and robbing him, have been sentenced the son
|
ment. With the latter it is virtually life SEN
tence. since he is now well on to his Goth year.
| The alta explains that 1.-The excessive sentence
| of the father was melted out because his son
| was led 70 commit the robbery by his parental
| influence"
In Buenos Ayres the government printing is
done by convicts. Most of the work consists of
ministers reports and official receipts. The
manager, not a person in durance vile, it may
be well to state, but practical, native printer,
| showed several volumes of these reports, and
| they were really well got up. All the tabular
matter, however, was far from meritorious,
| little or no attention having been given to the
mitering of rules, etc.
PRISONERS in the county jail at Canton O.,
annoyed by rats, caught big one, formed
court, gave him regular trial for his life found
him guilty, and the judge sentenced him to be
| hanged the next morning at sunrise. At that
| hour he was led out by Edward Mcguire, held
| on a charge of highway robbery, who acted as
| sheriff, and when the execution was over
| Charles Danzisen, held for attempted wife muir
| der, cut the body down. se.z. 1.5s' t.s.S =: .
AN odd practice prevails in regard to mourn
ing for deceased relatives in Corea. Anyone
who has suffered such loss goes about for
| head, which completely hides his face, and no
| one is permitted to address or speak to HIM 1t
was by adopting the mourner's bonnet dis
| guise that the early Jesuit missionaries sue
ceeded in entering the country and making their
way about unquestioned by anybody
The Ceylon pearl fishery promises to be I'M
| usually successful this season. So also does the
other-of-pearl harvest in the Red Sea. These
| latter fisheries extend the whole length of the
| Red Sea, but are most productive near Suakin
| and Massowah. The shells sold by auction
| at Jeddah, Suakin and Massowah, and the bulk
| 90 TO Trieste, a few going to Havre and London
The finest specimens are sent to Bethlehem
where they are engraved and sold to the pill
grims.
A WISE THING was said the other day by
Buffalo physician whose kidney cure" is widely
advertised. Speaking of his Buffalo manutac-
tory and of the money he had made he said
| bluntly: And I'll tell you this: If all the ice
houses in the country were to be burned to-
morrow would go out of business" In other
words his observation has led to the belief that
the consumption of ice-water is the cause of
| three-fourths of the kidney diseases in the
United States.
| THE proprietor of a saloon that is located on
the line dividing Somerville and Cambridge
Mass, has been having good deal of fun with
the officers of those towns when they would at
tempt to take legal steps against him, by shift
ing his bar and liquors to either end of his place
| as occasion might warrant. Last week the Off
| GERS of both towns raided him simultaneously
| from either side of the line, and he is now in
Jail for three months in addition to paying fines
| of $50 to one town and 500 to the other.
| The expressions or loyalty made at the
Queen recent visit to East London were not
| always free from sarcasm. One house displayed
the royal standard with the Irish harp cut
| out A woman in tattered shawl carving a
baby, said as the Queens carriage passed:
| why don't you open Buckingham palace, so
that there might be a little more room for some
of us who have to live like pigsg" Hear, hear,
! my good woman! You are quite right, IS said a
| well known reverend socialist who happened to
be near the spot. The couplet, welcome Our
Queen, So Seldom Seen" waved across the road
| i'll the east end
AMONG the Americans enumerated as purcha
sers of the French crown jewels are: A man
from California, named c. T. Bonynge, who
bought shoulder knot with drops set with IS
brilliants for 1000 Bonynge lives at London.
| Mr.. Seligman, of New York, who bought one
| row of a necklace of 542 pearls, for which he
paid $500. Four rows Of the same necklace
| were bought by Tiffany for $4,000. Randall &
Co, of New York, bought necklace of IS pearls
for 81 AGO. Ogden Goelet, of New York, bought
| pearl and brilliant brooch and two pearl
bracelets for which he paid $685. Tiffany &
Co. bought comb set in sapphires and brants
for $500.
THE following are the names Of some of the
newspapers in Kansas: Carbonate Astonister
and Paralyzer, Cash City Cashier, Clay Centre
Democrat and Little HGtchet, Colby CThomas
county, Cot, Coolidge Border Ru1iun, Eustis
Dark Horse, Faro Springs Prairie Oi0i Ford